Usefulness of diffusion tensor imaging in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: potential biomarker and association with the cognitive profile
ABSTRACT The objective of this preliminary study was to correlate diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) alterations with the cognitive profile of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Methods This was a case-control study conducted from December 1, 2012 to December 1, 2014. Clinical and demo...
Main Authors: | Marcelo Chaves, Mariela Bettini, Maria Cecilia Fernandez, Maria Jose Garcia Basalo, Juan Ignacio Rojas, Cristina Besada, Edgardo Cristiano, Angel Golimstok, Marcelo Rugiero |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
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Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2017000500272&lng=en&tlng=en |
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